How to make a Paper Aeroplane Fly Forever.

[ringway]

I know, I need to get out more, but...



Having made many of these in my youth, I thought this was pretty smart and it seems to get a boost as it travels over the larger front heated plate.






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[Troon]

That looks like an efficient use of electricity...

Very clever, though. What could go wrong?

 

[NDFR]

Wow

 

[flango]

A plane builder like myelf but he needs to put a tail on it by tearing a flap in the body section

 

[BTB 500]

The two main ways of flying gliders are thermalling and slope soaring. The above video covers thermalling ... here's one showing how to slope soar indoors:

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And you can even race

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[grober]

So apart from about 10kilowatts of electricity = 13.4 horsepower its pretty much the answer to perpetual motion.